Pantheon - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
4.4%

Pantheonvs Gangplank

DFighterAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Pantheon vs Gangplank is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Gangplank wins with a 58.6% win rate (+17.2%) over Pantheon based on 29 games. Gangplank holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Pantheon build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Pantheon vs Gangplank matchup.

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Pantheon Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Pantheon performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Pantheon - 41.4% win rate in this matchup
Pantheon
41.4% WR
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Gangplank vs Pantheon matchup - 58.6% win rate
Gangplank
58.6% WR

Who Wins the Pantheon vs Gangplank Matchup?

Gangplank wins the Pantheon vs Gangplank matchup
Winner
Gangplank
Matches: 29
41.4%
Win Rate
58.6%
5.3
CS / min
6.7
785
DMG / min
969
10,245
Gold / game
13,116
186
Heal / min
256
841
DMG Mitigated / min
680
0.7
CC / min
0.4
30.0%
Early Game WR
70.0%
47.4%
Late Game WR
52.6%

Pantheon vs Gangplank Matchup Summary

The Pantheon vs Gangplank matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 29 recent matches analyzed, Gangplank wins with a 58.6% win rate compared to Pantheon's 41.4%, giving Gangplank a 17.2 percentage point advantage. Gangplank dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Pantheon players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Pantheon leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gangplank has a strong advantage in this matchup. Pantheon players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Gangplank overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Pantheon vs Gangplank Laning Phase Breakdown

Gangplank wins the laning phase against Pantheon in League of Legends

Gangplank is favored during the laning phase against Pantheon, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gangplank holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.3Pantheon
6.7Gangplank
Gangplank significantly out-farms Pantheon by 1.5 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 22 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Gangplank a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Pantheon players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
785Pantheon
969Gangplank
Gangplank heavily out-damages Pantheon by 183 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Pantheon should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Gangplank's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,245Pantheon
13,116Gangplank
Gangplank generates a commanding 2,871 more gold per game than Pantheon. This substantial economic advantage means Gangplank consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Pantheon should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Pantheon
0.4Gangplank
Both Pantheon and Gangplank provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,027Pantheon
937Gangplank
Pantheon heals and mitigates 90 more damage per minute than Gangplank, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Pantheon to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Gangplank.

Best Pantheon Build Against Gangplank

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Gangplank, providing the mobility and stats Pantheon needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Pantheon against Gangplank are Eclipse, Death's Dance and Spear of Shojin. This combination gives Pantheon an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Pantheon vs Gangplank matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gangplank
70.0%
+40.0% advantage
Pantheon early game win ratePantheon30.0%
Gangplank early game win rateGangplank70.0%
Late Game
Gangplank
52.6%
+5.3% advantage
Pantheon late game win ratePantheon47.4%
Gangplank late game win rateGangplank52.6%

Gangplank dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 70.0% win rate — a 40.0 percentage point lead over Pantheon. This lopsided early game means Gangplank can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Gangplank is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 52.6% win rate — 5.3 points above Pantheon. Extended games heavily favor Gangplank, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Gangplank holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Pantheon players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Pantheon Runes Against Gangplank

Precision rune tree - Pantheon primary runes vs GangplankPrecision
Conqueror - best Pantheon rune vs GangplankPresence of Mind - best Pantheon rune vs GangplankLegend: Haste - best Pantheon rune vs GangplankLast Stand - best Pantheon rune vs Gangplank
Sorcery rune tree - Pantheon secondary runes vs GangplankSorcery
Scorch - best Pantheon rune vs GangplankTranscendence - best Pantheon rune vs Gangplank
40.0% WR

The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Pantheon the best tools to compete against Gangplank in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Pantheon matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Pantheon's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Pantheon build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Pantheon matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
43.98%1661.667810,07146.0%42.4%
53.80%1581.969811,01241.2%59.8%
52.13%941.666210,31461.5%45.5%
48.86%881.669210,32242.9%52.8%
48.86%884.988411,01050.0%48.1%
49.40%831.670310,23751.7%48.1%
50.63%795.392011,52244.1%55.6%
61.04%771.767610,52148.0%67.3%
53.95%761.671910,24058.8%50.0%
40.79%761.669510,67139.3%41.7%
52.05%735.490711,13355.9%48.7%
49.30%714.794710,06950.0%48.8%
53.62%691.46399,89661.3%47.4%
32.84%672.893011,18620.0%38.3%
43.94%661.56428,91648.5%39.4%
44.26%615.41,02512,54652.2%39.5%
55.00%604.592110,99864.0%48.6%
44.07%594.37309,58542.3%45.5%
57.41%541.665710,60652.9%59.5%
50.00%522.188712,37250.0%50.0%
53.06%492.681210,18650.0%54.8%
56.25%484.379110,60057.9%55.2%
58.33%484.383311,17261.1%56.7%
57.45%474.585110,85552.9%60.0%
44.68%472.17019,51045.8%43.5%
59.09%443.992912,42445.0%70.8%
46.51%431.767210,03750.0%44.0%
30.23%431.55918,12429.2%31.6%
58.14%433.783311,17060.0%57.1%
60.47%432.47019,98061.1%60.0%
60.47%431.56269,41364.7%57.7%
61.90%424.91,15912,41453.3%66.7%
39.02%411.45709,71843.8%36.0%
43.90%411.85898,57344.4%43.5%
29.27%411.972711,28223.5%33.3%
56.10%414.799512,37969.2%50.0%
45.00%401.86559,76753.3%40.0%
47.37%385.888111,05933.3%56.5%
60.53%385.691811,73053.3%65.2%
44.44%365.588011,14763.6%36.0%
34.29%353.176712,10366.7%23.1%
45.71%352.991411,46046.7%45.0%
48.48%332.682310,98050.0%47.6%
54.55%335.091111,90554.5%54.5%
40.63%321.173213,18457.1%36.0%
37.50%321.178412,45525.0%45.0%
53.33%302.472010,86060.0%46.7%
43.33%304.99019,95530.8%52.9%
56.67%301.166611,47353.3%60.0%
58.62%291.672110,27562.5%53.9%
41.38%295.378510,24530.0%47.4%
39.29%285.586610,43754.5%29.4%
64.29%285.391610,02258.3%68.8%
57.14%286.084710,70650.0%64.3%
50.00%284.478910,55441.7%56.3%
44.44%271.069011,95630.0%52.9%
33.33%275.081211,29346.1%21.4%
53.85%261.97209,56270.0%43.8%
42.31%264.87359,95438.5%46.1%
46.15%265.31,17411,16545.5%46.7%
46.15%263.888010,62225.0%55.6%
56.00%255.090011,58050.0%61.5%
52.00%255.51,04013,17242.9%55.6%
32.00%251.45808,17341.7%23.1%
56.00%251.675910,85555.6%56.3%
45.83%241.268713,33933.3%50.0%
34.78%233.67159,09427.3%41.7%
69.57%231.57139,69484.6%50.0%
39.13%231.175611,70450.0%35.3%
47.83%234.583112,12350.0%47.4%
50.00%221.573910,73550.0%50.0%
59.09%225.587910,90761.5%55.6%
45.45%223.579312,55925.0%50.0%
22.73%222.46519,14316.7%30.0%
50.00%225.094512,70133.3%56.3%
50.00%225.391210,57155.6%46.1%
40.91%222.585711,30427.3%54.5%
33.33%212.472010,13322.2%41.7%
61.90%211.170011,94857.1%64.3%
47.62%215.091111,26450.0%46.1%
60.00%201.983310,04075.0%50.0%
55.00%203.588510,01863.6%44.4%
30.00%202.075910,89533.3%28.6%
65.00%202.065510,57057.1%69.2%
52.63%192.681810,59742.9%58.3%
36.84%193.083410,47644.4%30.0%
73.68%194.987310,74680.0%66.7%
50.00%185.988211,46957.1%45.5%
52.94%171.783312,0650.0%64.3%
41.18%174.486712,06050.0%36.4%
50.00%165.489911,28962.5%37.5%
56.25%165.079111,36171.4%44.4%
25.00%161.081110,03337.5%12.5%
50.00%164.192710,24757.1%44.4%
56.25%165.28399,59387.5%25.0%
56.25%162.884114,8950.0%56.3%
40.00%151.86829,62140.0%40.0%
26.67%155.51,15212,21540.0%20.0%
35.71%144.274310,48025.0%40.0%
42.86%145.390311,19133.3%50.0%
50.00%145.597812,71350.0%50.0%
46.15%131.580714,58733.3%50.0%
38.46%131.577712,73220.0%50.0%
53.85%134.583612,39640.0%62.5%
83.33%126.01,11311,04680.0%85.7%
50.00%121.379313,43275.0%37.5%
58.33%125.292711,37850.0%62.5%
75.00%121.166610,586100.0%57.1%
45.45%114.389112,43075.0%28.6%
63.64%111.374511,71833.3%75.0%
54.55%115.99079,71183.3%20.0%
54.55%116.01,22612,93475.0%42.9%
70.00%102.679410,99050.0%83.3%
30.00%103.099710,80550.0%16.7%
40.00%100.871812,64625.0%50.0%
60.00%103.16299,85175.0%50.0%
50.00%103.093012,5940.0%62.5%
50.00%100.963011,67650.0%50.0%
50.00%100.772712,84866.7%42.9%
80.00%101.082511,667100.0%66.7%
77.78%96.11,02312,35975.0%80.0%
44.44%92.182912,28333.3%50.0%
44.44%93.686111,893100.0%28.6%
37.50%83.77419,44650.0%25.0%
50.00%85.591411,19925.0%75.0%
37.50%84.18149,90666.7%20.0%
50.00%83.893810,89433.3%60.0%
85.71%75.01,20011,85875.0%100.0%
57.14%75.083413,55166.7%50.0%
71.43%75.183610,16750.0%80.0%
57.14%73.873712,2480.0%66.7%
57.14%73.369410,42775.0%33.3%
50.00%64.776911,1640.0%60.0%
50.00%65.51,20415,0730.0%50.0%
50.00%60.953812,35150.0%50.0%
33.33%64.392213,4050.0%33.3%
80.00%51.888313,868100.0%75.0%
80.00%53.399214,27066.7%100.0%
40.00%51.882813,0350.0%50.0%
60.00%51.67499,33650.0%66.7%
40.00%54.893613,8280.0%40.0%
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Pantheon vs Gangplank - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Pantheon do against Gangplank in League of Legends?

Gangplank wins the Pantheon vs Gangplank matchup with a 58.6% win rate compared to Pantheon's 41.4%, a 17.2 percentage point difference. This data is based on 29 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Pantheon do against Gangplank in the early game?

In the early game, Gangplank has the advantage against Pantheon with a 70.0% win rate versus 30.0%. Gangplank players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Pantheon do against Gangplank in the late game?

In the late game, Gangplank takes over the Pantheon vs Gangplank matchup with a 52.6% win rate compared to 47.4%. Gangplank scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Pantheon vs Gangplank matchup?

Gangplank wins the matchup against Pantheon with a 58.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 17.2 percentage point advantage means Gangplank is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 29 games analyzed.

What is the best Pantheon build against Gangplank?

The best Pantheon build against Gangplank includes Eclipse, Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Pantheon runes against Gangplank?

The best Pantheon runes against Gangplank use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 40.0% win rate in the Pantheon vs Gangplank matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Pantheon counter Gangplank?

No, Pantheon struggles against Gangplank with only a 41.4% win rate. Gangplank has the advantage in this matchup. Pantheon players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Gangplank's lead.

How do I play Pantheon against Gangplank?

When playing Pantheon against Gangplank, play cautiously and avoid Gangplank's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Gangplank has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.